swipecard

English

A hotel keycard with a magnetic stripe, an example of a swipecard

Alternative forms

• swipe card

Etymology

From swipe +‎ card.

Noun

swipecard (plural swipecards)

1. A plastic card (keycard, bank card, membership card etc.) with a magnetic stripe containing coded data, that is swiped through a reader.

   Synonyms: magnetic card, magnetic stripe card, magstripe card